Setting up FeedBurner for your WordPress website or blog provides you with many benefits. If you know the steps to take it can also be done quickly and painlessly. FeedBurner is easy to use, as well as totally free, and WordPress comes with built in functionality that automatically generates the RSS feed needed by FeedBurner. In other words, FeedBurner and WordPress were literally meant to go together. This is great for you because it means … [ Continue reading article → ]

A few hours ago, version 3.3 of WordPress, named “Sonny” (in honor of jazz saxophonist legend Sonny Stitt), was officially released! There are some cool new features in WordPress 3.3, including a drag and drop media upload box. Just drag files right from your computer into the media upload box in your dashboard and the files will automatically be uploaded. Pretty neat. Navigation through your dashboard also looks better than ever with some slick new … [ Continue reading article → ]

Writing quality content for your website or blog isn’t always easy. Especially when you find yourself with a case of writer’s block… We’ve all been there. You have what seems like an endless supply of topics to write about, but when you sit down to actually write your mind goes blank and you don’t know where to start. This is something that happens to all bloggers and webmasters. But it doesn’t have to happen to … [ Continue reading article → ]

Once you’ve built your website, the next step is getting people to come to it. Getting your site ranked on Google and other search engines through SEO (Search Engine Optimization) is one popular strategy, and it can be a highly effective way to generate traffic when done correctly. A big part of any off-site SEO strategy is link building. Link building is difficult for many people since it’s not an exact science. Link building tactics … [ Continue reading article → ]

Building a website is much easier than most people think. It can also be done without spending any money by using some available free services. There are also many paid tools and resources available to make it easier for you to create websites, but the point I want to emphasize here is that none of these things are necessary to build a website. You may decide you want to use some paid services in the … [ Continue reading article → ]

As I mentioned in my last post, I finally have time to start focusing more on All Webmaster.com. The first thing I needed to do to get the ball rolling was to take a step back and think about what I really want the site to focus on. So I decided to do a full site analysis, something I’ve done many times in the past for clients, but not often enough for my own sites. … [ Continue reading article → ]

Hey guys, I’m finally back from my latest traveling adventure and I want to give you all an update on All Webmaster.com and what’s coming next. The biggest thing I’ve been working on is a brand new site structure with more focus on the topics you want to hear about, and I enjoy writing about. I also have a few more good surprises in store as a thank you to my readers.

Earlier today Google announced that Google+ is now officially open to the public. In the official announcement, Vic Gundotra (Senior VP of Engineering) stated “Anyone can sign up for Google+ — no invitation required”.

Good news for the WordPress community! A couple days ago, version 1.0 of the WordPress SEO plugin by Joost de Valk of Yoast.com was officially released. This milestone marks the first “stable” release of this plugin. Even though Joost is officially calling it stable now, I can speak from personal experience that this has been one of the best SEO plugins around for awhile now. I use it on ALL my WordPress based sites, and … [ Continue reading article → ]

Once you setup a Facebook page for your website or blog, the next thing you’ll want to do is set a username for it. This will allow your page to have a shorter URL in the format of “http://www.facebook.com/username” (also called a “vanity URL”). It’s easy to create a username for your Facebook page. In this post I’ll show you exactly how to do this, as well as show you in a video tutorial at the end.